Tunisia Hundreds of Tunisians took to the streets of the capital, Tunis, on Friday to protest against President Kais Saied. The demonstrations marked four years since he moved to consolidate his one-man rule in a country once known as the birthplace of the Arab Spring pro-democracy uprisings.
Dominica Republic Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the National Congress in Santo Domingo to protest a proposed government plan to regularize undocumented foreign workers — most of whom are Haitian. The protest was led by the ultra-nationalist group La Antigua Orden Dominicana (The Ancient Dominican Order), which accuses the government of yielding to
Kenya A heavy police presence in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Wednesday, ahead of protests planned to mark the anniversary of last year’s anti-tax demonstrations that left 60 people dead and 20 still missing. Police in riot gear barricaded parliament and the Prime Minister’s office and deployed what appeared to be tear gas. They […]